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Exercise: Upload a File Under a Randomized Key

Joe Tatusko

Demystifying Python, Boto3, and AWS S3 Joe Tatusko 08:30

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Python, Boto3, and AWS S3: Demystified (Overview) 01:00

Installation and Setting Up 05:29

Clients and Resources 02:33

Creating a Bucket 09:55

Exercise: Create a Bucket in Any Region 09:00

Naming Files 03:40

Creating Bucket and Object Instances 03:30

Uploading and Downloading Files 04:12

Exercise: Upload a File Under a Randomized Key 08:30

Moving and Deleting Objects 04:42

Exercise: Move an Object Between Buckets 08:00

Access Control Lists 06:19

Encryption 02:57

Exercise: Configure an Object on Upload 08:00

Versioning 06:03

Bucket and Object Traversals 02:59

Deleting Buckets 08:07

Exercise: Empty a Versioned Bucket 08:30

Infrastructure as Code 02:27

Python, Boto3, and AWS S3: Demystified (Summary) 01:52

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